Bhagabandh Village - Tiring, Mayurbhanj

Bhagabandh is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Bhitaramda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagabandh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagabandh is 387485. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Bhagabandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhagabandh

As per Census 2011, Bhagabandh village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 462 males and 475 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 814 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagabandh are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhagabandh

Bhagabandh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhagabandh

Bhagabandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Bhagabandh is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bhagabandh is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhagabandh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagabandh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhagabandh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagabandh village are given below:

FAQs about Bhagabandh